Vrabac (bus)
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Electric minibus service in Belgrade, Serbia
| VRABAC | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||||||
| Locale | Serbia Belgrade, Serbia | |||||
| Transit type | electric minibus | |||||
| Number of lines | 1 | |||||
| Number of stations | 8 | |||||
| Operation | ||||||
| Began operation | 1 September 2019 | |||||
| Operator(s) | GSP Belgrade | |||||
| Character | at-grade | |||||
| Headway | 10 minutes | |||||
| Technical | ||||||
| System length | 2.2km (1.4mi) | |||||
| Electrification | battery-powered | |||||
| Average speed | 8.8km/h (5.5mph) | |||||
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The VRABAC is an electric minibus line in the pedestrian area of downtown Belgrade, Serbia.[1] It serves eight stops - primarily historical places of interest - running in a circle between Obilićev venac and Cultural Centre of Belgrade.[2] The vehicles are painted in a characteristic light blue color and are free to ride.[3] With a length of 2.2 km, VRABAC is the shortest transit line in Belgrade.[4]
Stations
[edit ]| No | Stop[5] | Connections |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Kulturni centar Beograda | Bus interchange 24, 26, 27, 31, 32E, 37, 44, E2, E9, EKO2 Trolleybus 28, 29, 41 |
2 |
Delijska česma | |
3 |
Studentski trg | Bus interchange EKO2, 31, E9 Trolleybus 28, 29, 41 |
4 |
Kalemegdan | Tram interchange 2, 11 |
5 |
Konak kneginje Ljubice | |
6 |
Kosančićev venac | |
7 |
Topličin venac | |
8 |
Obilićev venac |
History
[edit ]The line was launched on 1 September 2019 following investments by NIS in partnership with the City of Belgrade.[6] Four[7] electric vehicles were originally launched to serve the route; later that month, the city sought to purchase three more minibuses.[8] [9]
Notes
[edit ]- ↑ "Red vožnje - Linija VRABAC · Obilićev venac · Kneza Mihaila". busevi.com. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
- ↑ "ЛИНИЈА „ВРАБАЦ"". GSP. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
- ↑ "„Vrabac" besplatno prevozi putnike centrom Beograda". borca.info. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
- ↑ "Znate li koja je najkraća linija u Beogradu? Autobus ide samo 3 kilometra, a evo gde vozi". telegraf.rs. 2 July 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
- ↑ "Autobus VRABAC Obilićev venac - Studentski trg - Kosančićev venac - Obilićev venac". planplus.rs. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
- ↑ "„Vrabac servis" počeo sa radom uz podršku NIS-a: Električna vozila za prevoz građana u centru Beograda". nedeljnik.rs. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "GSP Beograd kupuje još tri "vrapca" - Raspisan tender za nabavku električnih vozila za pešačku zonu". eKapija. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "Kupuju još tri vrapca: Traže se "otpornija" vozila za pešačku zonu". Novosti. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
- ↑ "ŠIRI SE "VRABAC SERVIS" Grad već razmišlja da kupi još vozila". blic.rs. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2026.